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if the government is still in power, will try to accept this. especially christian refugees. >> how aut the possibility of turkish military action, we have seen some selective strikes. will receive a military move across the border with more rest? >> they do not want to be. in this situation, i think nobody can rule out a limited military intervention, simply because the turks want to show the syrians that they cannot contin their policies of recent months. i think for the time being, it is not very likely. but nobody can move that out. >> the issue you just mentioned there, that is a wild card. should -- choose to move across the border and wage an offensive there. wood and nato back that up? -- would nato back that up? >> it depends. if there was an attack, nato would have to support the turks to a certain extent. but for the time being, i do not see the turks intervening on more than a limited scale. a very limited scale. >> thank you so much for those comments. when we come back in one minute after a short a break with a global homelessness
if the government is still in power, will try to accept this. especially christian refugees. >> how aut the possibility of turkish military action, we have seen some selective strikes. will receive a military move across the border with more rest? >> they do not want to be. in this situation, i think nobody can rule out a limited military intervention, simply because the turks want to show the syrians that they cannot contin their policies of recent months. i think for the time...
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what can government do better to protect people? >> look at the european union ambitious and ongoing effort to regulate chemical. they are aiming to register all chemicals you buy by the year 2018 and create a unified system to manage the data. the chemical substances are a part of our daily life. but we cannot let them harm us. leaders in japan and elsewhere have to look to their counter parts in the eu to find ways to toughen up regulations. >>> team misawa may not be familiar to most people around the world. but in areas hit by last year's disaster here in japan, it's a household name. today we take you to see the team at work. >> reporter: travel to miyagi to help survivors. they hold event for children in the area with an american support group. in misawa city. more than 10,000 americans live there. most are military personnel and their families who live and around the air base. she he has been in japan for 25 years. he broadcasts radio show for americans about japanese news. after the devastation americans at the base try to h
what can government do better to protect people? >> look at the european union ambitious and ongoing effort to regulate chemical. they are aiming to register all chemicals you buy by the year 2018 and create a unified system to manage the data. the chemical substances are a part of our daily life. but we cannot let them harm us. leaders in japan and elsewhere have to look to their counter parts in the eu to find ways to toughen up regulations. >>> team misawa may not be familiar...
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government troops responded with air attacks on towns around the bay. one fighter jet bombed the playground in a village east of the capital. video shows what appeared to be the shell of a cluster bomb and canisters of smaller bombs. cluster bombs scatter over a wide area increasing casualties. syrian officials have not signed the agreement. the international group human rights watch reported last month that government forces had used the bombs. government officials say they don't have such weapons. >>> some scientists warn only drastic cuts in emissions of greenhouse cases will save the environment. they're trying to come up with a new frame work to reduce emissions. representatives of developed and developing nations remain divided over how to move forward. >>> delegates are trying to figure out what to do after the protocol expires at the end of the year. the new frame work is supposed to come into force in 2020. >> we need to agree next steps toward negotiating the 2015 agreement with a particular focus on the work to be done next year. >> china's d
government troops responded with air attacks on towns around the bay. one fighter jet bombed the playground in a village east of the capital. video shows what appeared to be the shell of a cluster bomb and canisters of smaller bombs. cluster bombs scatter over a wide area increasing casualties. syrian officials have not signed the agreement. the international group human rights watch reported last month that government forces had used the bombs. government officials say they don't have such...
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. >> clashes in spain as workers take to the streets over government reforms. call for a swift solution to the conflict in syria. >> and a german plan to save one of the nation's biggest bankruptcies fails to get support. which is that 23%, which is the highest in the european union. >> but the unions say the proposals are an attack on workers' rights. turned violent. people make it easier to fire workers, a government austerity measures in the face of an economy already headed into recession. almost half of those under 25 are out of work. there were marches and strikes in madrid and other cities across the country as well with demonstrators demanding the government scaled back its reforms. that this labor market reform is the most backward one anywhere in europe. spain has never experienced a reformer as brutal as this one. >> the strike bought much of the country to a halt. >> we are waiting in line together. >> many shops and factories were closed as part of the 24-hour general strike. >> let's go to correspondent miles johnson with the " financial times." h
. >> clashes in spain as workers take to the streets over government reforms. call for a swift solution to the conflict in syria. >> and a german plan to save one of the nation's biggest bankruptcies fails to get support. which is that 23%, which is the highest in the european union. >> but the unions say the proposals are an attack on workers' rights. turned violent. people make it easier to fire workers, a government austerity measures in the face of an economy already...
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the new way is to buy massive european government bonds. otherwise, i see no chance to solve the european problem. >> the greek finance minister is coming to berlin to brief his german counterpart on the latest austerity package. at the end of the week, the eu, imf, and ecb tricot will reevaluate the process and they will determine whether or not happens receives the latest installment of bailout funds. >> on to the markets. european share start of the trading week with their biggest one-day gains in a month. our correspondent send us this information from frankfurt. >> there's no doubt the discussion about monetary policy continues to be the main driver in the markets. but that is why non-official statements draghi made in brussels are playing an even more important role. draghi reportedly said an intervention of the ecb is needed because the antar-bank system is malfunctioning meaning the financial system within the eurozone. that the reason to investors to continue to bed on held by the reserve bank and to continue to bet on rising stock
the new way is to buy massive european government bonds. otherwise, i see no chance to solve the european problem. >> the greek finance minister is coming to berlin to brief his german counterpart on the latest austerity package. at the end of the week, the eu, imf, and ecb tricot will reevaluate the process and they will determine whether or not happens receives the latest installment of bailout funds. >> on to the markets. european share start of the trading week with their...
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. >> here is a look at the next half hour -- syrian government forces pounded rebel positions in key battlegrounds of aleppo and damascus. >> another big bank in big trouble -- u.s. regulators accuse standard chartered of skimming in iran. >> and a torrential rains in the philippine capital manila bourse thousands of people to flee their homes -- and torrential rains in the philippine capital manila bourse -- force thousands of people to flee their homes. syria's leader has been holding talks with one of his last allies, iran. in a meeting with the senior iranian envoy, he vowed to crush the syrian rebellion. >> the iranian envoy offered his countries backing in what he says has become an international conflict. iran has accused turkey and countries in the gulf of arming the opposition in syria in collusion with the u.s. and syria. >> the government continues its air bombardment of rebel bases in syria's biggest city, aleppo. the opposition says fighting has spread to more suburbs as both sides try to gain control of the strategic urban center. >> a lot of footage we have been broadc
. >> here is a look at the next half hour -- syrian government forces pounded rebel positions in key battlegrounds of aleppo and damascus. >> another big bank in big trouble -- u.s. regulators accuse standard chartered of skimming in iran. >> and a torrential rains in the philippine capital manila bourse thousands of people to flee their homes -- and torrential rains in the philippine capital manila bourse -- force thousands of people to flee their homes. syria's leader has...
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witnesses said government forces have retaken some areas seized by the rebels. the opposition calls it a tactical retreat. the growing violence has led to a growing stream of refugees. the u.n. estimates 30,000 have crossed into lebanon in the past two days alone. the total number seeking refuge in turkey is up to 40,000. the regime has its supporters as well. a massive crowd turned out for the funeral of the defense minister. he and several other senior for souls were killed wednesday in a suicide bombing. -- other senior officials were killed wednesday. >> let's go to our middle east expert. good to see you, as always. is the assad regime, based on what we're seeing right now, is that regime crumbling? >> it is severely weakened by events in recent days, especially rebels injuring central parts of damascus. as it seems, although the regime is on the defensive, it is still able to strike back. not only in damascus but also in other cities of the country. so i do not think that the conflict is over yet. >> all right, the conflict is not over. an important reason
witnesses said government forces have retaken some areas seized by the rebels. the opposition calls it a tactical retreat. the growing violence has led to a growing stream of refugees. the u.n. estimates 30,000 have crossed into lebanon in the past two days alone. the total number seeking refuge in turkey is up to 40,000. the regime has its supporters as well. a massive crowd turned out for the funeral of the defense minister. he and several other senior for souls were killed wednesday in a...
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local residents say syrian government troops have repeatedly targeted the area. militiamen and government soldiers have taken up their positions in the streets. local governments say they shoot indiscriminately at houses. >> five of my comrades were killed, says this man. "when we tried to collect the bodies, snipers started shooting at us. then one of my relatives was killed. he was driving a car carrying two of the. the car was hit by tank fire as it rounded the bend. the car turned into an inferno while the people were still in it." this woman says she heard shooting and later found out her son had been hit. she says they tried to save him. she went to the hospital to find out about him. the next day, they told her his body was in a mortuary. residents say the soldiers also enter local homes and regularly take people away. many never return. there are many reports of brutal treatment and torture. "when i came home," says this man, "i could no longer feel anything. my feet were bleeding. eight people beat us with sticks and were constantly hurling abuse at us."
local residents say syrian government troops have repeatedly targeted the area. militiamen and government soldiers have taken up their positions in the streets. local governments say they shoot indiscriminately at houses. >> five of my comrades were killed, says this man. "when we tried to collect the bodies, snipers started shooting at us. then one of my relatives was killed. he was driving a car carrying two of the. the car was hit by tank fire as it rounded the bend. the car...
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monday alone, more than 80 government troops and their families are said to have fled over the border to turkey. eyewitnesses said officers were among them, including a general. >> the new york-based human rights watch has accused the assad regime of systemic and widespread torture throughout the conflict. >> the organization has documented 27 detention facilities across syria, saying they are being used to hold in government crackdowns since pro-democracy protests started last year. >> the group said it had carried out more than 200 interviews with former detainees, military, and intelligence. almost all of them said the either experienced or witnessed torture. data powerful footage has captured what is said to be the syrian government's deadly shelling of residential areas. a new report details atrocities being committed away from the eyes of the world. >> the syrian authority is running a network of torture centers, a network of torture chambers scattered across syria. the widespread and systematic nature of this network makes it clear that it constitutes a crime against humanity.
monday alone, more than 80 government troops and their families are said to have fled over the border to turkey. eyewitnesses said officers were among them, including a general. >> the new york-based human rights watch has accused the assad regime of systemic and widespread torture throughout the conflict. >> the organization has documented 27 detention facilities across syria, saying they are being used to hold in government crackdowns since pro-democracy protests started last...
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government forces have again shelled the opposition stronghold of homs. this internet footage is said to show the aftermath of the attacks. more than 100 people have been killed here since monday. syria pose a powerful neighbor turkey is intensifying support of syria opposition activists. the prime minister wants assad's opponents to work together. >> we are going to start a new initiative with those countries that stand by the people, not the syrian government. this is what we are preparing. >> the u.s. has closed its embassy in damascus. britain and several other eu countries ever called ambassadors as have the gulf states. international pressure on syria is mounting. >> let's bring in our correspondent. markets, the russian foreign minister received an enthusiastic welcome in damascus. what does he want to achieve? >> we do not have any details, so it is hard to say. what we heard, what you talked about already is assad agreed to take up talks with opposition leaders, and he will allow air bleed observers to get back to the process, and he is already r
government forces have again shelled the opposition stronghold of homs. this internet footage is said to show the aftermath of the attacks. more than 100 people have been killed here since monday. syria pose a powerful neighbor turkey is intensifying support of syria opposition activists. the prime minister wants assad's opponents to work together. >> we are going to start a new initiative with those countries that stand by the people, not the syrian government. this is what we are...
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rebel forces say they are besieging the government stronghold a few kilometers from the turkish border. turkey has set up refugee camps for some 80,000 people who have fled to its territory alone. the u.n. says the civil war has created 235,000 refugees, almost half of them in the last month. >> while germany's foreign minister has called for a transitional government to be installed in syria, posting a second meeting of the international working group on the country, he called for a common platform of all opposition groups. >> many western countries are placing their hopes in the syrian national council. >> the berlin conference is planning for syria after the fall of the assad regime. ahead of the secure -- and of the syrian national council is based in turkey. he does not want to wait until assad has been toppled before laying out his vision of a new series. >> we are wishing the new syria will be secular, democratic, and for every person, for every group. >> however lofty that vision, the german foreign minister knows, there are more pressing issues such as the humanitarian situati
rebel forces say they are besieging the government stronghold a few kilometers from the turkish border. turkey has set up refugee camps for some 80,000 people who have fled to its territory alone. the u.n. says the civil war has created 235,000 refugees, almost half of them in the last month. >> while germany's foreign minister has called for a transitional government to be installed in syria, posting a second meeting of the international working group on the country, he called for a...
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the government is soliciting views on these options to decide future energy policy. >> reporter: government officials heard from people in 11 locations across the country and often heard the same thing. 70% of participants are backing the 0% option which means that utilities would stop producing nuclear power by 2030. >> translator: you need the sort of energy that sacrifices the lives of the people who work at the plant? >> translator: i hope as much as our intelligence as possible can be used for the development of the best technology for generating renewable, natural energy. >> reporter: the accident at the fukushima daiichi nuclear plant was an eye opener for many people in japan. the meltdowns and radiation leaks shook many people. tens of thousands of people can't return to their homes near the facility. and crews are trying to prepared for the multi-billion-dollar decommissioning process. these public hearings are wrapping up. the people in japan are still looking to talk about the future of nuclear energy. civic groups have been organizing open debates. >> translator: personally i w
the government is soliciting views on these options to decide future energy policy. >> reporter: government officials heard from people in 11 locations across the country and often heard the same thing. 70% of participants are backing the 0% option which means that utilities would stop producing nuclear power by 2030. >> translator: you need the sort of energy that sacrifices the lives of the people who work at the plant? >> translator: i hope as much as our intelligence as...
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i think the american government simply does not know where he is. the information that the americans and western allies have on the situation on the ground is not very good, and that is frightening. >> we have to leave it there. as always, thank you for coming in to talk with us. much of the diplomatic efforts in syria have been focused on moscow. russia says it will veto any resolution at the united nations. let's go to our moscow bureau where our correspondent is standing by for us. is there any chance that moscow will change its stance based on the fallout from this attack? >> after today's escalation, moscow seems to remain quite and faced -- and faced -- u nfazed. russia said it will not back any serious resolution against assad because they say it would be supporting the rebels. if it is a revolution, they say the united nations must stay out of it. we have to keep in mind that russia has interests in the region that go back to soviet times. assad has been a good client of the russian arms industry, and russia has ties to the syrian arms busin
i think the american government simply does not know where he is. the information that the americans and western allies have on the situation on the ground is not very good, and that is frightening. >> we have to leave it there. as always, thank you for coming in to talk with us. much of the diplomatic efforts in syria have been focused on moscow. russia says it will veto any resolution at the united nations. let's go to our moscow bureau where our correspondent is standing by for us. is...
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the government's deployed -- the government deployed armored did -- vehicles in the city. >> this amateur video is said to show a fierce fighting between government forces and rebel fighters in the capital of damascus. now it seems the heaviest fighting is where it began. international leaders are stepping up pressure on syria's rival, russia. the russian foreign minister sergei lavrov accused the west of strong arming moscow. >> we are seeing elements of black male much to our regrets. -- upblackmail -- of blackmail much to our regrets. i find this to be counterproductive and dangerous proposal. >> serious opposition and sharply criticized president assad's allies. the syrian national council of leaders are seeing russia and iran are helping fuel the violence. >> we're calling on russia and iran to respect the will of the syrian people and to stop supporting the cruel regime. to stop giving them financial and logistical support. >> the snc has also called kofi annan's peace plan into question, calling it unrealistic. a peaceful solution to the crisis looks increasingly unlikely. >> hosni
the government's deployed -- the government deployed armored did -- vehicles in the city. >> this amateur video is said to show a fierce fighting between government forces and rebel fighters in the capital of damascus. now it seems the heaviest fighting is where it began. international leaders are stepping up pressure on syria's rival, russia. the russian foreign minister sergei lavrov accused the west of strong arming moscow. >> we are seeing elements of black male much to our...
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the netherlands needs a strong and stable government has to as possible. from tonight on, the labor party will cooperate for this clause which will be reflected by the creation of a new cabinet. >> wednesday's big loser was the far right freedom party. voters rejected his anti- european union platform. the prospect of a pro-euroan union coalition was welcomed thughout eop o accintasaud bnched an instatnning in. dirtyhe eineouur he carcororsl. cent effortso cou but n wry ns oit poli. th go beyond the bank's mandate. court will refer the matter to the european court of justice. >> germany's constitutional heing this autumn which could central bank could go protecting the euro. >> has way, the european central bank will expand beyond the buyback. >> not everyone is on board. th european central bank has evolved over theea a wre it could be headed. >>aseen years since the eurozone crisis began. unemployment keeps rising and licisre groping for solutions. maetaninvestors are constantly on the edge of hysteria. disaster? the european central bank was foundedn 18
the netherlands needs a strong and stable government has to as possible. from tonight on, the labor party will cooperate for this clause which will be reflected by the creation of a new cabinet. >> wednesday's big loser was the far right freedom party. voters rejected his anti- european union platform. the prospect of a pro-euroan union coalition was welcomed thughout eop o accintasaud bnched an instatnning in. dirtyhe eineouur he carcororsl. cent effortso cou but n wry ns oit poli. th go...
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neither the government nor the opposition acted on their commitments. >> reporter: in the government-controlled area of the city, a gutted school is evidence of recent fighting. government sources said rebels used the school as a base. this graffiti expresses support for the free syrian army. people find it hard to get fuel with supplies cut short. many feel trapped with no end in sight. >> translator: i don't care who's in control. i just want peace to return to our lives. >> reporter: an algerian diplomat, lakhdar brahimi, will replace kofi annan as the u.n. syria peace envoy. he faces a challenge to prove his effectiveness. many syrians are waiting to see if the diplomatic effort can be renewed. most are resigned to a long wait. nhk world, damascus. >> brahami is already at work. he met with french president if paris. he thanked brahimi for taking a role and there is no political solution unless assad steps down. brahimi told reporters would he listen to the views of all countries in the crisis. he said the meeting is a good place to start. >>> a technology sets a record. there is news on th
neither the government nor the opposition acted on their commitments. >> reporter: in the government-controlled area of the city, a gutted school is evidence of recent fighting. government sources said rebels used the school as a base. this graffiti expresses support for the free syrian army. people find it hard to get fuel with supplies cut short. many feel trapped with no end in sight. >> translator: i don't care who's in control. i just want peace to return to our lives. >>...
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the leftist government's campaign against the president has strong international criticism. >> let's turn back to germany and today in berlin, germany's minister of health held meetings to discuss the contentious issue of organ donation. >> discussions were held in the wake of a scandal here in which one doctor allegedly manipulated the organ donor waiting list to insure his patients were on the top. >> since the scandal broke, the willingness of germans to donate organs has been on the decline. >> have a list of what needs to be done to avoid future scandals is proving to be quite long. >> this is one of 12,000 germans whining for a donor organ. he desperately needs a new kidney. when he found that a doctor manipulated the list, he was shocked. but he still trusts the clinic. >> you cannot discount the whole flock because there is one black sheep. >> the german finance minister agrees, but he wants more transparency and closer monitoring of the 60 transplantation centers. but he was a process overseen by independent experts. it will be controlled by special government agency. >> we
the leftist government's campaign against the president has strong international criticism. >> let's turn back to germany and today in berlin, germany's minister of health held meetings to discuss the contentious issue of organ donation. >> discussions were held in the wake of a scandal here in which one doctor allegedly manipulated the organ donor waiting list to insure his patients were on the top. >> since the scandal broke, the willingness of germans to donate organs has...
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. >> a court in milan has convicted former prime minister berlusconi of defrauding the italian government of millions of yours in unpaid taxes. remedy court gave him a four- year term and said berlusconi had shown a natural capacity for crime. berlusconi's lawyers condemned the verdict and promised to appeal. >> berlusconi has dominated italian politics for nearly 20 years, perhaps in anticipation of the jail term. earlier this week, berlusconi said he would not contest the next election. although given a four-year sentence, and was immediately reduced to one year due to an amnesty law from 2006. berlusconi was also fined 10 million euros and then form -- from holding public office for 10 years. the head of the media said television empire was accused of running a complex tax evasion system in the 1990's. prosecutors said berlusconi was part of a scheme to purchase broadcast rights to film through offshore companies and then inflate the cost to reduce taxes owed. the former prime minister will remain free until italy's appeal system is exhausted, a process that could be quite lengthy. >>
. >> a court in milan has convicted former prime minister berlusconi of defrauding the italian government of millions of yours in unpaid taxes. remedy court gave him a four- year term and said berlusconi had shown a natural capacity for crime. berlusconi's lawyers condemned the verdict and promised to appeal. >> berlusconi has dominated italian politics for nearly 20 years, perhaps in anticipation of the jail term. earlier this week, berlusconi said he would not contest the next...
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. >> we urge the government to government, but for every one. every individual. deaf ears. activists say more are being killed in syria every day. at least 24 people died on monday alone. opposition groups accused the assad regime of using heavy weapons in residential areas. this footage is reportedly from homs. hula is the only city where u.n. observers have confirmed tanks. the government denies this and claims islamists for the attacks. even russia, a staunch syrian ally, condemns the massacre. >> we don't support the syrian government. will support the kofi annan plan. -- we support the kofi annan plan. >> anon it has -- annan has scuttled a meeting. the u.n. is far from agreeing to these measures. >> as we just saw, sergei lavrov has qualified russia's support for syria. are they distancing themselves from assad? we put that question to our foreign bureau chief. >> wants to give that question that it is not the last remaining supporter of the assad regime. russia has been criticizing for some time for not fully implementing kofi annan's peace plan. the kremlin has alre
. >> we urge the government to government, but for every one. every individual. deaf ears. activists say more are being killed in syria every day. at least 24 people died on monday alone. opposition groups accused the assad regime of using heavy weapons in residential areas. this footage is reportedly from homs. hula is the only city where u.n. observers have confirmed tanks. the government denies this and claims islamists for the attacks. even russia, a staunch syrian ally, condemns the...
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. >> china urges the syrian government and opposition groups to seize the current critical moment to abide by the cease- fire. cooperate with the special en voy's plan and facilitate humanitarian assistance. >> but it is questionable whether they are listening. residents are holding a funeral for the latest victims of the fighting. this footage is reportedly from central syria. activists say the death toll has as many as 35 on monday alone peony -- monday alone. many victims were children. the truce is essentially in tatters, a special -- especially since syrian foreign ministry went on tv to pour cold water on kofi annan's peace plan. he denied that damascus ever committed to the withdrawal. he has said that they will only abide by the cease-fire if assad's forces do as well. >> at least 25,000 syrians have taken refuge in turkey. kofi annan will be visiting the camps on tuesday to assess the situation. >> refugees are also crossing the border into lebanon where the u.n. is providing humanitarian relief out there. >> and unloading supplies for syrian ridge fiji's in lebanon. -- syri
. >> china urges the syrian government and opposition groups to seize the current critical moment to abide by the cease- fire. cooperate with the special en voy's plan and facilitate humanitarian assistance. >> but it is questionable whether they are listening. residents are holding a funeral for the latest victims of the fighting. this footage is reportedly from central syria. activists say the death toll has as many as 35 on monday alone peony -- monday alone. many victims were...
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syrian government forces have their guns trained on oppositions in the commercial capital. u.s. state dartmentfficials are among those who believe the soldiers are preparing to attack aleppo.
syrian government forces have their guns trained on oppositions in the commercial capital. u.s. state dartmentfficials are among those who believe the soldiers are preparing to attack aleppo.
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the government's decision to reopen at nuclear plants has prompted protests. reactors were shut down for security checks after the saster and many japanese think they should remain offline permanently. the fukushima report's of this is on the clear risks is liky to bolster opposition to nuclear power. >> it is just four days until the summelympic games. one of these sports germany is favored to win gold in is rowling. >> of the last olympics, the men's team finished a disappointin eighth. since then, they have gone on to beat many of the other teams in championship meets. >> this time, they aim to come home with at least a metal -- medal. >> germany has a 34 competition winning streak, including three world championships. the team has never been better, and the coach said the what the ultimate trophy. >> go for gold. we have been unbeaten for three years, and we have built up an advantage. now we want the crowning achievement. >> of the squad has undergone 10 months of intense preparation. in february, there olympic training site in dortmund froze over. so the
the government's decision to reopen at nuclear plants has prompted protests. reactors were shut down for security checks after the saster and many japanese think they should remain offline permanently. the fukushima report's of this is on the clear risks is liky to bolster opposition to nuclear power. >> it is just four days until the summelympic games. one of these sports germany is favored to win gold in is rowling. >> of the last olympics, the men's team finished a disappointin...
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the government of spain has been struggling for months now to turn the country's economy around. today, new figures were released showing the number of people out of work is at a new record high. >> some 4.9 million spaniards are currently registered. that's an unemployment rate of some 25%, and many fear the situation is going to get worse before it gets better. >> long queues at the unemployment office had become a familiar sight in spanish cities, and they keep getting longer. the number of jobless rose for a fourth consecutive month in november. almost 500,000 more are out of work compared to a year ago. >> i wish there were more jobs. we are sinking in unemployment. >> i think the bad situation we are in is going to last at least another two years. >> the government, of course, hopes that is not the case, but so far, it has not had any success in bringing down the jobless rate. >> these are obviously very bad numbers. unemployment continues to rise. we work hard every day to try and change that. we are dealing with a crisis. >> critics at home city government's approach of c
the government of spain has been struggling for months now to turn the country's economy around. today, new figures were released showing the number of people out of work is at a new record high. >> some 4.9 million spaniards are currently registered. that's an unemployment rate of some 25%, and many fear the situation is going to get worse before it gets better. >> long queues at the unemployment office had become a familiar sight in spanish cities, and they keep getting longer....
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a government spokesman says an acting prime minister has been appointed. he took power in 1991, transforming ethiopia into a staunch u.s. ally. >> sweden said it would not extradite julian assange if he were to face the death penalty. he is wanted for questioning about allegations of sexual misconduct. he is currently in the ecuadorean embassy in london where he has taken refuge. >> firefighters are battling numerous blazes across italy. italy has suffered dozens of wildfires in recent days. rain is not expected until thursday at the earliest. >> it is being called a jobs miracle by some and an environmental disaster by others. >> in the u.s. state of north dakota, energy companies are looking for thousands of workers to " oil deposits under the ground using fracking, which is a process that pollutes water supplies and can cause long- lasting ecological damage -- workers to cull oil deposits. that at the center of the boom, the attraction of a steady, well paying job is triumphing all other arguments. >> oil has become a new symbol of wealth and progress i
a government spokesman says an acting prime minister has been appointed. he took power in 1991, transforming ethiopia into a staunch u.s. ally. >> sweden said it would not extradite julian assange if he were to face the death penalty. he is wanted for questioning about allegations of sexual misconduct. he is currently in the ecuadorean embassy in london where he has taken refuge. >> firefighters are battling numerous blazes across italy. italy has suffered dozens of wildfires in...
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. >> the un says war crimes are being committed in syria by government troops and rebel fighters. in the u.s. human rights council report released on wednesday says the worst atrocity was committed by soldiers. more than 100 people were killed in the houla massacre in march. 30 people died in the air strikes carried out by government jets near the city of aleppo. that is where our coverage begins. >> the town of azaz, outside of aleppo, hour afters a government air strike that witnesses say killed 30 people. rebels said the dead included four lebanese shia muslim they have been holding hostage since may. they say seven others were injured in the air strike. earlier in damascus, explosive strapped to a fuel vehicle were detonated. the free syrian army has claimed responsibility for the attack. they say they're target -- their target was a meeting of military commanders. there was an attack near a hotel where you and monitors are staying. >>-- where u.n. monitors are staying. >> this is terrorism. it passed to be stopped. the international community should help us. -- it has to be s
. >> the un says war crimes are being committed in syria by government troops and rebel fighters. in the u.s. human rights council report released on wednesday says the worst atrocity was committed by soldiers. more than 100 people were killed in the houla massacre in march. 30 people died in the air strikes carried out by government jets near the city of aleppo. that is where our coverage begins. >> the town of azaz, outside of aleppo, hour afters a government air strike that...
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the government also failed to have its tax cuts passed. the social democrats and the greens say this is not the time to cut tax revenues by 6 billion euros. >> tax cuts are not the answer. on the contrary, we need more income despite aggressive efforts to cut spending. >> solar subsidies and tax cuts promised to remain contentious issues. the government will have to listen to what the federal states and the opposition parties have to say. >> in recent years, there has been growing controversy over multinational corporations buying and leasing comments sways of rich farmland in pour rations ranging from ukraine to you got to. what has become to be known as a land grammy, there has been a steady destruction of small farming communities, independent food production, and traditional ways of rural life. >> there is light in the story today. the u.n.'s food and agriculture organization has taken the first step to track down the -- -- crackdown on this problem. they adopted a set of guidelines to safeguard. these are especially helpful for develo
the government also failed to have its tax cuts passed. the social democrats and the greens say this is not the time to cut tax revenues by 6 billion euros. >> tax cuts are not the answer. on the contrary, we need more income despite aggressive efforts to cut spending. >> solar subsidies and tax cuts promised to remain contentious issues. the government will have to listen to what the federal states and the opposition parties have to say. >> in recent years, there has been...
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government troops have launch add t attacks for the assassinations. they want control of the capital is intensifying. >>> sources on the ground tell nhk, citizens are dodging gunfire and explosions as they try to flee to safety. >>> a citizen in damascus tells nhk people have formed long lines at petrol stands and food shops. families are trying to flee the capital to go to rural areas or even outside of the country. >>> and anti-government forces say the violence killed at least 240 people over the past couple of days. white house press secretary jay carney said he believes the administration is faltering. >> i think the incident today makes clear that assad is losing control. that violence is increasing, rather than decreasing. >> carney said he fears more violence and chaos will follow if assad stays in power. he called on the international community to support a transition of power. >>> former egyptian vice president omar suleiman has died of a heart attack. he was one of expresident hosni mubarak's associates. the news agency reported he died on
government troops have launch add t attacks for the assassinations. they want control of the capital is intensifying. >>> sources on the ground tell nhk, citizens are dodging gunfire and explosions as they try to flee to safety. >>> a citizen in damascus tells nhk people have formed long lines at petrol stands and food shops. families are trying to flee the capital to go to rural areas or even outside of the country. >>> and anti-government forces say the violence...
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regional government has ruled out terrorism. an official says the accident was caused by someone dropping a hand grenade. >> a four-year-old girl and her older sister are the only survivors of a shooting in the french alps. the girl hid for eight hours under the corpses of her mother and grandmother before french police found her. the gunmen also killed her father and >> a 7.6 magnitude earthquake has rattled costa rica, leaving at least 20 people injured. the costa rican president has said the country has suffered no major damage. all right, he has posed in front of the press and their chested, on horseback, swimming in freezing waters. >> the russian president has taken to the skies in a motorized hang glider, leading a flock of siberian white cranes. >> the russian president's stunts often make the headlines. this time, vladimir putin has taken to the skies in an effort to help russian wildlife. from the seat of a motorized hang glider, he has helped scientists guide siberian cranes on their winter migration path. >> the bird
regional government has ruled out terrorism. an official says the accident was caused by someone dropping a hand grenade. >> a four-year-old girl and her older sister are the only survivors of a shooting in the french alps. the girl hid for eight hours under the corpses of her mother and grandmother before french police found her. the gunmen also killed her father and >> a 7.6 magnitude earthquake has rattled costa rica, leaving at least 20 people injured. the costa rican president...
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government forces entered with tanks. in aleppo, a flashpoint between government-held forces and rebels. here alone, hundreds are living under primitive conditions. many are constantly on the move. >> i left the city and went to aleppo. i wanted to get away from the attacks and bombs. >> meanwhile, a syrian delegation has left from moscow. syria has asked russia for a loan after months of sanctions. >> the west is saying the sanctions are against the government, but that is hypocrisy. economic sanctions have an impact on every citizen of syria. >> on friday, the u.n. general assembly passed a resolution to denounce the government's crackdown, but russia and china continue to block the security council from acting. >> let's talk a little bit about that. from washington, d.c., we're joined by our correspondent. what was the point of the resolution against syria today? it is almost embarrassing when you consider the u.n. security council has failed three times to act. >> it is a symbolic vote. this is a non-binding motion uc
government forces entered with tanks. in aleppo, a flashpoint between government-held forces and rebels. here alone, hundreds are living under primitive conditions. many are constantly on the move. >> i left the city and went to aleppo. i wanted to get away from the attacks and bombs. >> meanwhile, a syrian delegation has left from moscow. syria has asked russia for a loan after months of sanctions. >> the west is saying the sanctions are against the government, but that is...
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the tax-evasion probe was the governing topic there, too. have this report from the frankfurt stock exchange. in the investigation against deutsche bank have been the big issue on the frankfurt -- >> the investigation against which a bank have been the big issue. the co-ceo is under investigation. experts fear there might be heavy image problems for deutsche bank, not because of these investigations, but also because of the fact that there might have been market manipulations made by deutsche bank, and also because of the fact that the whistleblower accused deutsche bank of hiding losses in the balance sheets. deutsche bank shares have been only slightly down while the market continued to rally and finished on the highest level since more than four years. >> let's take a quick look at some market numbers. the dax closed 8/ -- 1/3 of 1" up. -- 1/3 of 1% up. dow jones is at 13,300. the euro is trading at 1.3083. the un security council has issued a statement condemning north korea's rocket launched during an urgent meeting to discuss a possibl
the tax-evasion probe was the governing topic there, too. have this report from the frankfurt stock exchange. in the investigation against deutsche bank have been the big issue on the frankfurt -- >> the investigation against which a bank have been the big issue. the co-ceo is under investigation. experts fear there might be heavy image problems for deutsche bank, not because of these investigations, but also because of the fact that there might have been market manipulations made by...
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in damascus, he appealed for a government of national unity. >> this government would lead the country in a transitional phase, which would end with new elections. they could be presidential elections if the parties concerned agree to it, or parliamentary elections.% >> but what role syria's president assad might play -- on that brahimi said nothing. syria's opposition has already dismissed his suggestions. hope for a rapid end to the bloodshed seems optimistic. >> syria will be the special focus later this half hour. >> we will have a special report from the turkish-syrian border. in other news, u.s. president barack obama has broken off his christmas vacation to resume talks on the so-called fiscal cliff, taxes and spending cuts unless democrats and republicans reach a deal by new year's eve. >> nearly all the major players in those negotiations are starting to agree on one thing, and that is that a deal is virtually impossible by that deadline. senior officials say there is little hope of a grand bargain to shave trillions of dollars off of america's mountain of debt. >> applause fo
in damascus, he appealed for a government of national unity. >> this government would lead the country in a transitional phase, which would end with new elections. they could be presidential elections if the parties concerned agree to it, or parliamentary elections.% >> but what role syria's president assad might play -- on that brahimi said nothing. syria's opposition has already dismissed his suggestions. hope for a rapid end to the bloodshed seems optimistic. >> syria will...
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now, thehey h been ejected from a state government. the christian democrat leader of that sta government saying they simply cannot work with the fdp. the greens are fine, but the fdp are fighting among themselves. this is another bad blow to a party that has already seen its fortunes ithe cellar. >> the pressure cannot be more intense. do you think the party leader can turn things around? >> frankly, i do not think he can turn things around. i am not sure anybody can turn things around for the party at this point. it is clear that public opinion is turning a again him as well. a recent poll was just publishsd it came out and said 65% of german voters feel he will not be in his post as party leader by the end of the year. that certainly i is not a very strong endorsement. we had even heard from his own newly appointed general secretary, who has described him as noteing a fighter. that does not exactly instill confidence. it is looking rather doubtful if he is the man to turn things around. >> thing is not looking at all od for him. than
now, thehey h been ejected from a state government. the christian democrat leader of that sta government saying they simply cannot work with the fdp. the greens are fine, but the fdp are fighting among themselves. this is another bad blow to a party that has already seen its fortunes ithe cellar. >> the pressure cannot be more intense. do you think the party leader can turn things around? >> frankly, i do not think he can turn things around. i am not sure anybody can turn things...
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that is more government bond buying by the federal reserve bank. but this hope was dashed by the fed chairman. >> here's a quick look at the market numbers. germany's dax ended the day in positive territory. eurostoxx 50 ended the day at 21.43. the dow jones industrials in positive territory, 12,517. and the euro currently trading at 4 $1.4599. the economic situation in greece continued to deteriorate. >> 22% of the work force were jobless in march. news surveys show the young people are the hardest hit. upwards of 55% are looking for work. they have been in a recession for five years and their jobless rate is twice the average. >> during heated arguments, a spokesman for the far right golden dawn party through a glass of water and a deputy for the far left syriza party. prosecutors have orders for assault. the european union governments have backed new restrictions for passport-free travel in europe. >> the border checks can be restored to stem illegal immigration. this was prompted after illegal border crossings after last year's uprisings in the
that is more government bond buying by the federal reserve bank. but this hope was dashed by the fed chairman. >> here's a quick look at the market numbers. germany's dax ended the day in positive territory. eurostoxx 50 ended the day at 21.43. the dow jones industrials in positive territory, 12,517. and the euro currently trading at 4 $1.4599. the economic situation in greece continued to deteriorate. >> 22% of the work force were jobless in march. news surveys show the young...
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we had to coordinate to get access from the government to go in and from the local community and those who know the village well. by the time we got in, we found that there were no residents, no local inhabitants of this village remaining in that village. so the village was empty, and most people found out we were there and we got people from neighboring villages who came to speak to us. they were scared and had their faces covered. >> and you did find evidence -- she found a body parts and the smell of burning flesh. >> yes, we found several difficult residences. one of them had the mp tracks on the road. one of the house is was completely damaged. it was shelled with rockets from the mp's. inside the house, there were several different caliber weapons. we found bullets and other things, grenades, some that had not even exploded. the house was cordoned off. we did not want them to explode with civilians in the neighborhood and the villages. the other horrific scene was a bird house with the bodies inside -- the burnt house with the bodies inside. there was a heavy stench of burning fl
we had to coordinate to get access from the government to go in and from the local community and those who know the village well. by the time we got in, we found that there were no residents, no local inhabitants of this village remaining in that village. so the village was empty, and most people found out we were there and we got people from neighboring villages who came to speak to us. they were scared and had their faces covered. >> and you did find evidence -- she found a body parts...
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at least 11 people, including pro-government militiamen, died. opposition forces are reportedly bringing in fighters from other parts of syria to focus on damascus. human rights active uses say fighting around the country killed more than 200 people on tuesday alone. >>> an earthquake has struck the central american country of guatemala. at least 30 people are reported to have died. analysts with the u.s. geological survey say the magnitude 7.4 quake struck on wednesday at around 10:35 a.m. local time. they say the focus was 41 kilometers beneath the pacific ocean, about 160 kilometers from guatemala city. authorities say several houses in the town of san marcos near the mexican border collapsed. they say residents are trapped in the rubble. a fire department official tweeted that a school about 120 kilometers from the epicenter has also collapsed. he said eight people have been taken to the hospital. reuters says landslides have cut off roads in several places. >>> a meeting of the association of southeast asian nations later this month in cambo
at least 11 people, including pro-government militiamen, died. opposition forces are reportedly bringing in fighters from other parts of syria to focus on damascus. human rights active uses say fighting around the country killed more than 200 people on tuesday alone. >>> an earthquake has struck the central american country of guatemala. at least 30 people are reported to have died. analysts with the u.s. geological survey say the magnitude 7.4 quake struck on wednesday at around 10:35...
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in the kremlin says he's too busy forming a new government. he called president obama to tell him he would not be coming. prime minister dmitry medvedev is set to go instead. >> chinese authorities have arrested a supporter of the legal rights activist chen. the supporter reportedly had been passing out pamphlets calling on citizens to reject communism to members of chen's kylie have also been reportedly harassed and some are now under house arrest. >> barack obama has become the first sitting president in the united states to come out and give its backing to legalizing gay marriage. his remarks were in a televised -- televised interview on a u.s. television statement. public opinion is tending towards support for same-sex unions, with a gallup poll in the states showing 50% of people favoring them and 48% rejecting the. >> this issue is set to become a hot-button issue and an extremely divisive one in november's election to the obama pose a republican challenger mitt romney has reaffirmed his stand that marriage should only be between a man a
in the kremlin says he's too busy forming a new government. he called president obama to tell him he would not be coming. prime minister dmitry medvedev is set to go instead. >> chinese authorities have arrested a supporter of the legal rights activist chen. the supporter reportedly had been passing out pamphlets calling on citizens to reject communism to members of chen's kylie have also been reportedly harassed and some are now under house arrest. >> barack obama has become the...
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president assad says his government will not give in. he vowed to use an iron fist to crush his opponents. >> the "guardian" newspaper -- newspaper respondent spoke to us earlier and told us more about the event. he was in homs when the attack happened. >> two groups of journalists were taken to homs today by officials who wanted to show the government side of the story of what is happening in the city, with an itinerary determined in advance by syrian authorities. there was sort of a lecture about the atrocities that have been committed by the opposition, by terrorists, as they called them, causing the unrest. surely a good bet, the group left for damascus -- shortly after that, the group left for damascus. a second group of journalists apparently went to investigate the source of an explosion or something like that. at that point, the french journalist was killed, along with eight syrians, and 20 are 25 other people were injured. a lot of confusion about the circumstances of exactly what happened. was it a mortar shell or a rocket prop
president assad says his government will not give in. he vowed to use an iron fist to crush his opponents. >> the "guardian" newspaper -- newspaper respondent spoke to us earlier and told us more about the event. he was in homs when the attack happened. >> two groups of journalists were taken to homs today by officials who wanted to show the government side of the story of what is happening in the city, with an itinerary determined in advance by syrian authorities. there...
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but the south korean government refused to accept the letter. officials there sent it back to japan's foreign ministry by registered mail. no da is planning to talk about the territorial issue later on friday. he's also expected to speak about a group of islands in the east china sea. japan controls the territory and calls it senkaku. china and taiwan claim the islands as their own. >>> the territorial dispute is just one issue creating friction between japan and south korea. lee myung bak's comments about the japanese emperor are causing a stir. the president said emperor akihito should offer a heartfelt apology to koreans who died fighting for independence from japan before he visits south korea. senior south korean official says the japanese government is overreacting. the official argues lee made the comment without malicious intent and that the president understands how people in japan feel about their emperor. but the official described their reaction to the comment as "unimaginably excessive." the official defended lee's visit to the disp
but the south korean government refused to accept the letter. officials there sent it back to japan's foreign ministry by registered mail. no da is planning to talk about the territorial issue later on friday. he's also expected to speak about a group of islands in the east china sea. japan controls the territory and calls it senkaku. china and taiwan claim the islands as their own. >>> the territorial dispute is just one issue creating friction between japan and south korea. lee myung...
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>>epte t syrian government has deployed armored vehicles. the suburb is completely more t chkpnt sea over about three kilometers. yesterday an entire district was completely set ablaze. >> translator: the city of homs is 90% destroyed. there's no food or medical supplies. >> reporter: lebanon doesn't have establishedefee camps like those in turkey or jordan. about 250 people have taken shelter in this school, not far from the border. this man is a 30-year-old farmer. he arrived three months ago from the city of homs with his wife and their four children. their home was destroyed in the fighting. his 75-year-old mother was fillab io css the border a day ago. the family is running short on supplies and depends on mls provided by humanitarian groups. >> translator: the world has abanneus. we don't have a home. we don't have any food, and we have no clothes. >> reporter: the refugees worry about the possible attack by pro-government militi. hezbollah is one of the most powerful political forces in lebanon and a traditional ally of the syrian reg
>>epte t syrian government has deployed armored vehicles. the suburb is completely more t chkpnt sea over about three kilometers. yesterday an entire district was completely set ablaze. >> translator: the city of homs is 90% destroyed. there's no food or medical supplies. >> reporter: lebanon doesn't have establishedefee camps like those in turkey or jordan. about 250 people have taken shelter in this school, not far from the border. this man is a 30-year-old farmer. he...
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officials in pyongyang would like to see a more conciliatory government. they want to revive food aid and economic cooperation. >>> myanmar is trying to show the world it's taking steps to to bring violence under control. patchari raksawong is in bangkok with more. >> the world has been closely watching myanmar since the transition began early last year. recent clashes present buddhists and muslims has clouded the path. thousands still need shelter and food and medicine. the violence killed 29 people as of thursday and displaced more than 30,000 according to reuters quoting a government official. many houses were burnt down leaving people with nowhere to live and needing vital supplies. >> translator: the main problems here are rice, drinking water and medicines. >> myanmar's government seems keen to show the world it's trying to stabilize the situation. state-run mrtv on thursday showed 29 men arrested in connection with rioting in rakhine. the president thein sein declared a state of emergency in the province. during a visit to the philippines mian mar's
officials in pyongyang would like to see a more conciliatory government. they want to revive food aid and economic cooperation. >>> myanmar is trying to show the world it's taking steps to to bring violence under control. patchari raksawong is in bangkok with more. >> the world has been closely watching myanmar since the transition began early last year. recent clashes present buddhists and muslims has clouded the path. thousands still need shelter and food and medicine. the...
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we all know that the old government of silvio berlusconi was toppled, and the new prime minister has managed to put italy back on track, and if these bonds were given out at a record low rate, so this is positive news. of course, greece continues to trouble the european union, but this will not be decided on at this summit. >> thanks very much. >> it was a rough ride -- the verdict from one passenger disembarking from the costa allegra this morning as it docked in the seychelles. others using strong language. >> the passengers and crew endured three days without power or sanitation. it was another blow to the operator of the cruise ship con cordia. >> this was not the relaxing cruise -- cruise the roughly 1000 people had been expecting. a fire in the ship's engine room disabled steering. a french fishing vessel needed three days to toe the giant into port. coastguard vessels also accompanied the liner as protection from pirate attacks. >> it was terrible, as you can imagine. hygiene conditions were deplorable. i have some photos that show the state of the toilet. we were without elec
we all know that the old government of silvio berlusconi was toppled, and the new prime minister has managed to put italy back on track, and if these bonds were given out at a record low rate, so this is positive news. of course, greece continues to trouble the european union, but this will not be decided on at this summit. >> thanks very much. >> it was a rough ride -- the verdict from one passenger disembarking from the costa allegra this morning as it docked in the seychelles....
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the government has sent in the army, but the killing continues. in the past two days, more than a dozen people have died in violence. >> finally, as promised, it is time to take a look back at some big moments in the cultural year in germany. >> a row that was sparked by one of the country's greatest living writers, these moments have in common a link between art and politics. >> to pick up the year, the silver bear at the berlin all went to a director for "barbara." >> i am so happy. this is amazing. >> it is a love story about a young woman, but it is also much more. set in the former east germany were the secret police followed people's every move, the film asks how living in an authoritarian regime affects people emotionally. in a system where and foreman's were everywhere, distrust was widespread. barbara wants to escape east germany, but several important encounters challenge her resolve. the film explores the subtle and haunting mechanisms of power. in april, one german writer sparked controversy when he criticized israeli politics in a poe
the government has sent in the army, but the killing continues. in the past two days, more than a dozen people have died in violence. >> finally, as promised, it is time to take a look back at some big moments in the cultural year in germany. >> a row that was sparked by one of the country's greatest living writers, these moments have in common a link between art and politics. >> to pick up the year, the silver bear at the berlin all went to a director for "barbara."...
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environment minister is calling for a government overhaul of renewable energy. he says current policy favors quantity, not quality. >> we need the appropriate instruments to ensure that the expansion of renewable energy takes place in a steady and predictable fashion, and we want to make renewals competitive on the energy market as soon as possible -- we want to make renewables competitive on the energy market as soon as possible. >> he is also calling on a time line on phasing out government subsidies, and he wants to regulate the pace of the grid, but in germany's greens say the cost of switching to renewable resources are being unfairly distributed. >> stay with us. when we come back, the international community marking the very first girls' state. we will see how schoolgirls in pakistan are showing their support for the 14-year-old activist shot by the taliban. -- marking the very first girl'' day. >> we will be right back. don't go away. >> welcome back, everybody. thursday marks the first-ever international day of the girl. >> the united nations designated
environment minister is calling for a government overhaul of renewable energy. he says current policy favors quantity, not quality. >> we need the appropriate instruments to ensure that the expansion of renewable energy takes place in a steady and predictable fashion, and we want to make renewals competitive on the energy market as soon as possible -- we want to make renewables competitive on the energy market as soon as possible. >> he is also calling on a time line on phasing out...
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are they turning into a group that could form some government in the future? >> this is not happening. there's still some division within the opposition. we have to differentiate between these people we see in turkey. there many -- mainly intellectuals, individuals who want to see democratic changes in syria and above those on the ground who are really important are those forces that are being financed by saudi arabia, by qatar, to achieve regime change. they have a different agenda. >> thank you for joining us here in studio. >> thousands of people have been killed in tribal unrest in southern libya. >> fighting has spread to the center of the country's fourth largest city. the clashes between rival militias broke out on sunday. the national transitional council has deployed 600 troops to try to end the fighting. but the representative on that council has stepped down, the transitional government is not doing enough to stop the violence. a court in kazakhstan has begun hearing the case against people accused of violence in an oil town. >> the 37 accused face
are they turning into a group that could form some government in the future? >> this is not happening. there's still some division within the opposition. we have to differentiate between these people we see in turkey. there many -- mainly intellectuals, individuals who want to see democratic changes in syria and above those on the ground who are really important are those forces that are being financed by saudi arabia, by qatar, to achieve regime change. they have a different agenda....
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and should governments in europe be allowed to keep records on mobile phone and internet use? ♪ >> a warning today to syria's richet from the united nations. you are pushing your country towards a civil war it will never recover from. >> ban ki-moon talking about the bloodshed that continues despite an official ceasefire in the presence of u.n. observers. >> more reports of troops once again shelling the region of houla, the site of last week's massacre. >> and more violence in homs, one of the major flash points of the conflict. >> their houses are destroyed, and even as the people here tried to flee the destruction, new explosions can be heard. this is homs. fighting is raging across syria, like here in this internet footage from houla. few here have faith that damascus will implement the peace plan from kofi annan. u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton rebukes moscow for propping up the regime when a political transition is what is needed. >> i can tell you that right now we're focused on supporting kofi annan, reaching out, both inside and outside of syria, bringing to
and should governments in europe be allowed to keep records on mobile phone and internet use? ♪ >> a warning today to syria's richet from the united nations. you are pushing your country towards a civil war it will never recover from. >> ban ki-moon talking about the bloodshed that continues despite an official ceasefire in the presence of u.n. observers. >> more reports of troops once again shelling the region of houla, the site of last week's massacre. >> and more...
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in homs, it is hard to believe the government is interested in talking. latest footage appears to back the claims of activists that there is no letup in the government's bombardments. >> later, we have an exclusive report on the workings of the syrian security apparatus. >> first, to the united states with the republican race for the white house is as wide open as ever. >> rick santorum won caucuses in three states on tuesday, an unexpected victory. >> pundits had already begun talking about mitt romney as the front runner destined to become the nominee to take on president obama. well, not too fast. >> santorum says his win proves americans are craving a purer form of conservative this -- conservatism. >> rick santorum savoring his clean sweep of missouri, minnesota, and colorado. many had dismissed his campaign as a longshot, but the former senator insists his staunchly conservative views would make him the strongest republican candidate in november's presidential election. >> ladies and gentlemen, i do not stand here to claim to be the conservative alt
in homs, it is hard to believe the government is interested in talking. latest footage appears to back the claims of activists that there is no letup in the government's bombardments. >> later, we have an exclusive report on the workings of the syrian security apparatus. >> first, to the united states with the republican race for the white house is as wide open as ever. >> rick santorum won caucuses in three states on tuesday, an unexpected victory. >> pundits had...
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and german government bonds on thursday. this was to avert lifics as worries mounted over the spanish financial system. ten-year u.s. bond yields fell to a record 1.5%. this was concerns over the u.s. economic outlook as shown by weak data for jobs and manufacturing. meanwhile, german bonds were down to a record here as well. 1.1%. sources say that moves to reduce risk will continue unless measures are taken to somehow stop the european debt crisis from spreading further. investors are also buying japanese government bonds as another low risk asset. the look at the yield on the benchmark ten-year japanese government shows that it's currently at 0.828%. >>> now the irish voted on whether to radify a european union treaty that demands tighter fiscal discipline for their country. results are expected later on friday. the treaty requires all signatories to write into institutional law a requirement that fiscal deficits must be kept below 0.5% of gross domestic product. economic sanctions can be imposed on any country that fails
and german government bonds on thursday. this was to avert lifics as worries mounted over the spanish financial system. ten-year u.s. bond yields fell to a record 1.5%. this was concerns over the u.s. economic outlook as shown by weak data for jobs and manufacturing. meanwhile, german bonds were down to a record here as well. 1.1%. sources say that moves to reduce risk will continue unless measures are taken to somehow stop the european debt crisis from spreading further. investors are also...
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the president said the government mode -- the government would mobilize resources to combat the violence. >> in turkey, police and kurdish protesters have clashed during demonstrations in the southeast of the country. these couples came a day before kurdish rebels marked the anniversary of the start of their armed struggle for autonomy. since 1984, the conflict has claimed some 40,000 lives. >> and scientists in japan have found what they're calling severe abnormalities in butterflies collected near the fukushima nuclear power plant. the mutant insects that damage ties as well as abnormal legs and wings when compared to samples not exposed to radiation. scientists have warned that it could be decades before the contaminated area is again safe for humans to live in. well, germany has been defying the economic problems gripping most eurozone economies, but signs are mounting that europe's largest economy is now also headed for a slow down. >> new quarterly numbers out today showed german growth slowing. neighboring france, looks like it might have avoided a recession in the second quarter.
the president said the government mode -- the government would mobilize resources to combat the violence. >> in turkey, police and kurdish protesters have clashed during demonstrations in the southeast of the country. these couples came a day before kurdish rebels marked the anniversary of the start of their armed struggle for autonomy. since 1984, the conflict has claimed some 40,000 lives. >> and scientists in japan have found what they're calling severe abnormalities in...
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the government said the family is effectively occupying the land legally. her family moved in more than three decades ago. she has a document she received from a local powerful person proving her residence. she believes the document proves that the land belongs to her. >> translator: i have lived here for more than 30 years. i'm not occupying the land illegally. >> reporter: but authorities claim otherwise saying the document has no legal basis. >> translator: they do not have the legal right to claim the land. we can ask them to leave any time if necessary. >> reporter: in an effort to reduce programs involving land rights, the japan international cooperation agency has embarked on a two-year project to improve cambodia's land registry system. however, the project team has to work from scratch because the former regime destroyed almost all of the land registries and killed many legal experts. >> in japan, it has taken for granted that there are land laws. it's a pity that cambodians cannot prove their rights due the lack of such laws. we hope our project w
the government said the family is effectively occupying the land legally. her family moved in more than three decades ago. she has a document she received from a local powerful person proving her residence. she believes the document proves that the land belongs to her. >> translator: i have lived here for more than 30 years. i'm not occupying the land illegally. >> reporter: but authorities claim otherwise saying the document has no legal basis. >> translator: they do not have...
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. >> there was heavy fighting in the upscale damascus neighborhood of mazzeh overnight between government security forces and rebels. the violence reportedly began after midnight when rebels went on the offensive. >> the people who live here have guns. they went on a rampage in the building and tried to enter all the houses. it took a mess security forces and soldiers. >> the uprising against the assad regime is inching closer to the center of power. but this middle east expert believes the opposition does not cause a real threat, at least not yet. >> it would be a mistake to believe that this regime is finished. that is not the case. broad sections of the syrian population still support him. >> but more people are fleeing syria. these children and their families slipped across the border into turkey over the rigging, among the estimated 500 refugees who arrived in 24 hours. >> turkey is well-organized and well the position. the syrian refugees were brought to cams. discussions are underway whether to create a protection zone in northern syria to shelter refugees. >> aid organizations can
. >> there was heavy fighting in the upscale damascus neighborhood of mazzeh overnight between government security forces and rebels. the violence reportedly began after midnight when rebels went on the offensive. >> the people who live here have guns. they went on a rampage in the building and tried to enter all the houses. it took a mess security forces and soldiers. >> the uprising against the assad regime is inching closer to the center of power. but this middle east...